On the Leyline

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On The Leyline is the most recent album from Ocean Colour Scene and was released on 30 April 2007.It entered (and peaked) at number 37 in the BBC album charts on May 6th. The album contains a Paul Weller penned song entitled For Dancers Only. Track 4, Man In The Middle, was written by the band's bass player, Dan Sealey. The first single, "I Told You So", was released two weeks before the album release on 16 April and reached number 34 in the UK singles charts. The second single released from the album was "I Just Got Over You" which entered and peaked at a disappointing number 112 in the UK singles chart after receiving next to no radio airplay or attention from the UK music press. Ocean Colour Scene have that they intend to give away "Go To Sea" as a free download via their official website on 5 November in advance of their December 2007 tour. [1]

[edit] Track listing

All songs written by Simon Fowler unless otherwise stated

1. "I Told You So" - 2:12
2. "On The Leyline, Waiting" - 2:24 (Steve Cradock)
3. "For Dancers Only" - 3:43 (Paul Weller)
4. Man In The Middle - 4:40 (Dan Sealey)
5. "I Just Got Over You" - 3:40
6. "Go To Sea" - 5:22
7. "These Days I'm Tired" - 2:54 (Steve Cradock)
8. "You'll Never Find Me" - 2:24 (Strings arranged and played by John Rivers)
9. "Don't Get Me" - 3:28
10. "Loneliest Girl In The Whole World" - 2:42
11. "Mr. Brown" - 2:30
12. "Two Lovers" - 2:11
13. "Daylight" - 1:32
14. "Jimmy Wonder"- (Bonus track- Japanese release only)

For Dancers Only was written by Paul Weller. Later, he recorded his own version with Graham Coxon under the name This Old Town.

[edit] Japan Edition

In Japan On The Leyline has been released on the Victor label (VICP-63833)with the song 'Jimmy Wonder', a B-side to the single I Told You So added as a bonus track for the Japanese market.

[edit] External links

• Album Microsite
• Announcement of 2nd single from On The Leyline
• On The Leyline Interviews & footage for pre-album promo trailer